WAVERLY, Iowa - Wartburg men's tennis concluded its Fall season with a 5-4 loss against Cornell College on Friday in Waverly. The Knights finished the first half of their 2020-21 campaign with a 1-1 record. 

Senior Jared Hefel and freshman Nile Petersen both earned their second consecutive victory in singles play and pace the team with a 2-0 record. The duo of junior Hunter Gerhardt and junior Jack Veber picked up their first doubles win of the year at the No. 3 position. 

Singles Competition
1. Shoma Kishimoto (CC) def. Lucas Huffman (WAR) 6-4, 6-0 
2. Federico Polidori (CC) def. Jackson Eells (WAR) 3-6, 6-4, 1-0 (8)
3. Alexander Hadler (CC) def. Nate Kolz (WAR) 6-1, 6-1
4. Cade Davis (WAR) def. Chris Penas-Hull (CC) 6-2, 6-2
5. Nile Petersen (WAR) def. Alejandro Colorado (CC) 6-2, 6-2
6. Jared Hefel (WAR) def. Drew Arnold (CC) 6-3, 6-4

Doubles Competition
1. Shoma Kishimoto/Alexander Hadler (CC) def. Lucas Huffman/Jackson Eells (WAR) 8-7 (2)
2. Federico Polidori/Chris Penas-Hull (CC) def. Nate Kolz/Zach Heyerhoff (WAR) 8-7 (0)
3. Hunter Gerhardt/Jack Veber (WAR) def. Alejandro Colorado/Drew Arnold (CC) 8-2

The Knights now move their focus to the Spring schedule that is still to be determined and will be released on a later date.